Technical Writer: Documentation & Standards

Scientific Research Corporation; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Scientific Research Corporation is seeking a technical writer/editor to prepare and refine content for manuals, procedures, and specifications. You will ensure compliance with government standards, maintain high-quality graphics and formatting, and help establish style guidelines and visuals.

The role involves editing proposal and marketing materials and managing documents in databases. The ideal candidate has a technical degree and hands-on experience with editorial processes, with the ability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Application of craft, vocational or administrative skills, and methods taught in specialized training and/or learned through formal apprenticeships.
• Intermediate level of proficiency to work on assignments of standard difficulty.
• Craft/vocational skills.

Responsibilities

• Researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical data for use in routine documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications under supervision and following established procedures and formats.
• Ensuring documents meet editorial and government specifications and adhere to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style.
• Assisting in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations
• Maintaining documentation in content or document management systems
• Editing proposal and/or marketing documentation

Skills

Artistic skills

Craft/vocational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

Scientific Research Corporation is seeking a technical writer/editor to prepare and refine content for manuals, procedures, and specifications. You will ensure compliance with government standards, maintain high-quality graphics and formatting, and help establish style guidelines and visuals.

The role involves editing proposal and marketing materials and managing documents in databases. The ideal candidate has a technical degree and hands-on experience with editorial processes, with the ability